Castleway Hale, Trafford
17 addresses across 1 postcode (WA15), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41000408.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £975,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 7).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Trafford costs £2,292 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashley, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Thorns Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shay Lane Medical Centre (Kelman), about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 56% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £975,000 | £975,000 | £975,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £850,000 | £850,000 | £850,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,045,000 | £1,045,000 | £1,045,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £830,000 | £830,000 | £830,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £604,000 | £604,000 | £604,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £542,000 | £542,000 | £542,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £413,000 | £413,000 | £413,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £438,000 | £300,000 | £476,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 13 WA15 0AD | Detached | £975,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 6 WA15 0AD | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2022 | 17 WA15 0AD | Detached | £1,045,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2019 | 10 WA15 0AD | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 11 WA15 0AD | Detached | £830,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 4 WA15 0AD | Detached | £604,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2011 | 7 WA15 0AD | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 3 WA15 0AD | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 21 May 2009 | 8 WA15 0AD | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2004 | 13 WA15 0AD | Detached | £542,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2003 | 5 WA15 0AD | Detached | £413,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 11 WA15 0AD | Detached | £476,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 2 WA15 0AD | Detached | £438,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2002 | 10 WA15 0AD | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | THE ORCHARD WA15 0AD | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1999 | 6 WA15 0AD | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 11 WA15 0AD | Detached | £210,550 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 4 WA15 0AD | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 13 WA15 0AD | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 17 Feb 1998 | 2 WA15 0AD | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1997 | 3 WA15 0AD | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1997 | 10 WA15 0AD | Detached | £161,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1997 | 5 WA15 0AD | Detached | £230,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 174 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1930-1949 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Trafford in 2026-27: Band D £2,292 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,528 | £1,782 | £2,037 | £2,292 | £2,801 | £3,310 | £3,820 | £4,583 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (30% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- LYCHGATE, HALE CHAPEL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 289 Hale Road, Halebarns, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 55 m and 57 m above sea level (56 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA15 0AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashley 8,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Manchester Airport 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Hale (Manchester) 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Elm Road Hale Barns | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Manchester Airport The Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Terminal 2 Long Stay | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shay Lane Medical Centre (Kelman) | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hale Barns Pharmacy | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Stylist Hale Barns | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wythenshawe Hospital | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wythenshawe Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Premier, Hale | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Thorns Green 1.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,350 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hale Chapel, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m west |
| Stamford Park, Altrincham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Humphreys Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Flaxhigh Covert | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Cotteril Clough | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| King George V Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Gale Bog | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
2 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Trafford: see them on the Trafford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Ambrose College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmridge Primary School WA15 0JF | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Hale of a Pasta WA15 8TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse WA15 8SX | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Waitrose WA15 8ST | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Roots WA15 8SS | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| That Pizza Place Ltd WA15 8SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| State Fayre Hale WA15 8SS | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Hale Barns Pharmacy WA15 8SS | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| All Saints Church Hall WA15 8SP | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2003 |
| Syriana WA15 8SP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Cherry Tree Restaurant WA15 8SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WA15 0AD: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Millway · Chapel Lane · High Elm Drive · Chapel Drive · Longsides Road · Elmridge Drive · Wilton Drive · High Elm Road · Stone Mead Avenue · Longacres Road · Barns Place · Ravenwood Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.